ARIES (March 21-April 19): Bypass the drama and chaos around you and plan to have some fun. The time spent relaxing with friends or participating in activities with kids or your lover will help you put your life in perspective. Change begins within. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Sign up for a seminar or interest course or participate in an event to raise funds for an organization that will lead to interesting encounters with people who have something to offer. Nurture important relationships. Personal improvement is favored. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Look for common ground when discussing plans with a friend, relative or colleague. Once you connect mentally, it will be easy to come up with a solution for any challenge that develops. Keep your discussions simple, direct and honest. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Give yourself a break. Take time out for pampering or just sitting back and relaxing with someone you love. Downtime with someone close to you will lead to ideas and plans. Love and romance are in the stars. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Anger and frustration will only make matters worse. Size up your situation and use your intelligence to work through any differences you have. If someone is out of control or pressuring you to get involved in something questionable, walk away. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A short trip or visiting a place you've never been will spark your imagination. Discovering something new will encourage you to take up a new hobby or connect with an old friend you think may share your interest. Romance is featured. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make changes to your living arrangements or environment. Comfort and convenience are important and will make the difference to the way you feel and how you greet people and life in general. Explore what's available to you and get involved in community events. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Trust what you know to be fact, not what someone persuasive tells you. Be careful in whom you confide. Indulgent individuals should be kept at a distance. A disagreement with a friend or relative should be avoided. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Count your money, consider how you can improve your health and tidy up loose ends or pending settlements. It's time to put an end to unsavory relationships or those who have not shown the loyalty and trust you offer in return. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Personal gains and physical changes can be made with confidence. Fitness, diet and healthy living should be your goals. Invest in yourself and your future. Love is on the rise, and a romantic gesture will improve an important relationship. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Avoid anyone touting lavish or unrealistic ideas. Stay focused on keeping life simple and staying on top of your responsibilities. Eliminate bad habits instead of indulging in them. Stifle anyone using emotional tactics to get his or her way. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Secrets may be revealed if you are open with someone you thought you could trust. Be a listener instead of giving others an inside view of the way you think and live. Personal improvements will make you feel and look good. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't slow down or give up when you should move forward with enthusiasm. Network and share ideas with like-minded people to come up with ways to interest those less willing to take the plunge and follow your lead. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Live and learn. Don't be afraid of change. Do your research and make a point to leave no room for error. How you handle situations will make a difference. Diplomacy will trump force. Use your clout wisely. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Visiting friends or relatives can be stressful if you haven't made proper arrangements. Have alternative plans in place. Talks will lead to changes that may be challenging initially, but in the long run will be beneficial. Stick to your plans. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't let the past bring you down or hold you back. Look at the possibilities that come with change, and be willing to try something new. Love, romance and personal improvements will enhance your life and spark your creative imagination. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think big, but proceed with moderation. Knowing your limits will help you avoid taking on too much. Suggestions rather than hands-on help will allow you to focus on your achievements instead of helping someone else surpass you. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Creativity will help you reach your goal. Whether it's a partnership or personal growth you are trying to improve, addressing issues with an open mind will help you resolve any issues that arise. Romance is in your best interest. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): If you want something done, do it yourself. Don't let laziness be what holds you back. Focus on finishing what you start before someone critical has a chance to put in a complaint. Personal change will prompt new beginnings. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make some noise if you aren't happy with something, but don't back yourself into a corner. Have an alternative plan ready to offer or put into play if you can't seem to work alongside someone you feel is asking too much. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Use your intelligence and fortitude to help you reach your destination. Knowing what you want will help ward off someone trying to railroad you in a direction that doesn't show any apparent benefits. Put your faith and trust in yourself. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take a moment to consider what others want from you. A change you make at home won't please everyone, but if it works for you, stick to your decision and follow through with confidence. An adjustment in your life is favored. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put more time and effort into personal improvements. Discuss plans with someone you love or work with; you will come up with a plan that will serve everyone's best interest. Put some muscle behind your words and get things done. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Favors will be granted. Touch base with people you have worked alongside in the past; you will be given the support you need to accomplish your goals. A romantic gesture is favored and will bring you closer to someone you love. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You'll need stamina and patience when dealing with colleagues and authority figures. Listen carefully, but don't make hasty decisions without doing your homework. Acting on a premature assumption will be costly emotionally, financially or legally. Slow down and think matters through. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You'll be enticed by change but reluctant to make a mistake. The stress that goes along with uncertainty can lead to anger if you are too quick or too late. Look at the big picture and do what's realistic. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Ask an expert, learn all you can and consider every angle before you make a move. Verify what you hear before you do anything. Ulterior motives are apparent if someone can benefit by swaying your opinion. Do what feels right. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Your imagination will serve you well when you are faced with challenges that can alter your reputation or position. Coming up with alternative means and methods to help move forward will pay off. A positive change is heading your way. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Living in the moment can be fun, but before you let your carefree attitude take over, consider the consequences. Stick to a budget and pay close attention to what your associates are doing. Protect your reputation and your property. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't look for a reason why not to do something when you should be embracing what life has to offer. Change can be exactly what's needed to motivate you to try something new. A modification to your lifestyle will be revitalizing. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Size up what others are doing, and take care of your own interests. Put your energy and thought into reaching your goals instead of worrying about what others think or do. An emotional incident will turn in your favor. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't challenge someone else when it's you who needs to be challenged in order to take stock and get moving in a positive direction. Let your intuition lead to bigger and better opportunities. Pour your energy into achievement, not anger. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Walk away if you think someone is using you. Saying no will send a message that will help you avoid being stuck with responsibilities that don't belong to you. Take action when it comes to personal finances and protecting your assets. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Discipline will pay off. If you want something, pursue it and don't give up until you get what you want. Your persistence will pay off, giving you a better chance to do your own thing. Make special plans with someone you love. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put your heart and soul into achieving your goal. Refuse to let anyone lead you astray or waste your time with lofty ideas or excessive partying. Keep your mind clear, and focus on what you are trying to accomplish. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Make room for something new. Don't let an opportunity get away from you. Call in favors or discuss possible changes that will give you free rein to explore your options. A partnership will change the way you move forward. 4 stars